TV's Biggest Hits: The Story of Television Themes from Dragnet to Friends

by Jon Burlingame

A tuneful trip down memory lane for the baby-boom generationFor the millions of people who have grown up with television, TV theme songs are a national folk music, instantly recognizable and fraught with personal memories. Now, TV's Biggest Hits gathers together for the first time all the information about the master composers -- including Henry Mancini (Peter Gunn), Duke Ellington (The Asphalt Jungle), and Mike Post (Hill Street Blues, E.R.) -- who...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0028703243
• ISBN13: 9780028703244
• Release Date: May 1996
• Publisher: Schirmer Trade Books
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.6"